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A Cleveland suburb opens a $31.7 million new middle school and renovated high school
In Warrensville Heights, Ohio, an eastern suburb of Cleveland, a $31.7 million project has completed a new middle school and a renovated high school accommodating 1,283 students in grades 6-12. In 2016, the Warrensville Heights School District engaged Moody Nolan to assist in master planning and to design the combined...
Keep calm and read on: Understanding the Cuyahoga County property tax letter
We know that the folks at the Cuyahoga County Fiscal Office mean well, but judging from social media posts we’ve seen, the letter they sent recently about the property tax is still inducing some panic attacks. The first meaningful numbers you’re likely to notice — because they’re in bold...
While some downtown Cleveland workers have returned to offices, outlook is ‘bleak’ according to industry leaders
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -The Downtown Cleveland Alliance is pushing new numbers showing office space occupancy rates are getting closer to what we saw in 2019, before the pandemic sent workers home. According to data published by the Alliance, from CBRE, the amount of workers who have returned is around 72%,...
The Outdoor Coffee Shop In Ohio That Is The Prettiest Place To Enjoy A Warm Afternoon
The Buckeye State might not have coffee shops on the Left Bank or French Quarter, but there are lots of picturesque places in Ohio to enjoy your cuppa with a view. Peninsula Coffee House and Market is one such place; this Ohio coffee shop boasts sublime views of the Cuyahoga River and surrounding Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Daisy Street Sale and Story Wars happening this weekend in Cleveland
Summer time is in full swing, and Cleveland and surrounding areas are booming with fun and affordable family events. Let’s see what is in store for the community this week. Join Council Member Deborah Gray and residents at the Ward 4 Community Festival on Saturday, July 20 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. This family event will feature music, games, vendors, food trucks, dancing and free ice cream and snacks. The festival will take place at Luke Easter Park, located at 3090 Martin Luther King Dr. For more information, click here.
Report ranks University Hospitals third in state
CLEVELAND — The U.S. News and World Report has released its 2024-2025 ranking of best U.S. hospitals across a variety of categories from cancer to geriatrics to orthopedics and more. If you live in or near Ohio and need specialized care, you may be in luck. Several Ohio hospitals...
Exciting Guardians Baseball Camp Coming to Bedford July 29 – August 2
The Bedford Parks and Recreation Department is thrilled to announce that an official Cleveland Guardians Baseball Camp will be held at Ellenwood Field from July 29 to August 2, 2024. The camp will run daily from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, providing young baseball enthusiasts with an incredible opportunity to develop their skills under the guidance of professional coaches.
Median Cuyahoga County home price reaches $200,000 in June
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cuyahoga County home prices are continuing their streak of surpassing last year’s prices. According to data collected by cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer, the June median single-family home price was an even $200,000. This is a $7,000 increase compared to this time last year. If you...
Tremont Becomes a Food and Drink Mecca This Weekend
Sun 7/21 @ noon-8PM Taste of Tremont is back, celebrating food in one of the city’s foodiest areas. It’s a massive street party with tons of food — and tons of people surging down Professor Avenue. That may be your thing — many people love busy, buzzier...
The Cleveland schools tax levy explained
The Cleveland Metropolitan School District is asking voters in November to back a new property tax, known as a levy. This is the second tax increase requested by the school district in four years. If passed, the new tax would last 10 years and would cost the owner of a...
2024 Brook Park Home Days delivers weekend of summer fun
BROOK PARK, Ohio - The 2024 Brook Park Home Days kicked off three days of festivities on Friday, July 12, featuring live music, sports tournaments, and a plethora of carnival games and rides. Attendees enjoyed beautiful summer weather as they participated in the beloved community event, which opened at 6...
Despite finger-pointing, County Jail cost overruns are a shared challenge that must be solved: editorial
A trio of Cuyahoga County Council members recently sent a letter to Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley, trying to persuade him to void the county’s 2017 jail contract with the city of Cleveland that obligates the county to house Cleveland jail inmates. That’s not the right way to...
Senior citizen in Cleveland concerned about higher property taxes says her home value doubled after county reappraisal
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Dorothy Williams has lived in her home in the Kinsman neighborhood for 41 years. On Tuesday, she was shocked when she received her letter from Cuyahoga County Fiscal Officer showing the reappraised value of her property. “Almost passed out, but thank God I didn’t but that...
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